Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha. The Bill seeks to make Jammu and Kashmir a Union Territory with Legislature, and Ladakh Union Territory without Legislature. The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019 having provisions of 10 per cent reservation …
Read More »Govt announces repeal of Article 370 that grants special status to J&K
Government today announced repealing Article 370 which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir. A resolution in this regard was moved in the Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah, amidst Opposition uproar in the Upper House. Justifying the move to repeal of Article 370, Home Minister Amit Shah said …
Read More »Brahman org hails Centre on Kashmir Pandits
Hyderabad, Aug.2 (PMI): The National President of Brahman organization of India pandit Sukhbeer Sharma on Thursday welcomed the decision of the union government on the issue of Kashmiri pandits. Addressing media persons in the city, he said that they would abide by the decision and the central government on the issue …
Read More »YSRCP Leader, Actor Ali Made Chairman Of APFDC
Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): Andhra Pradesh (AP) Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has appointed Telugu film actor and comedian Ali as the new Chairman of AP Film Development Corporation (APFDC). Ali had joined the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) recently and actively campaigned for the party in the recently concluded elections …
Read More »Karnataka Speaker Ramesh Kumar turned emotional
Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): Karnataka Assembly Speaker and senior Congress leader Ramesh Kumar on Monday turned emotional while taking part in the funeral procession of former Union minister S. Jaipal Reddy. Tears were rolling down his eyes when he was carrying the body of Jaipal Reddy on his shoulders. Speaking on …
Read More »Dattatraya hails Yediyurappa win in floor test
Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Bandaru Dattatraya on Monday expressed his happiness over the victory of newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa in the floor test. Speaking to mediapersons here today, Dattatraya said the victory of Yediyurappa was the victory of democracy He …
Read More »Jaipal Reddy’s body cremated near PV ghat
Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): The last rites of former Union minister and senior Congress leader S. Jaipal Reddy were performed with full state honors at PV Ghat on Monday. Hundreds of Congress workers and the supporters of Jaipal Reddy took part in the funeral procession. The body of the veteran Congress …
Read More »75% increase in tiger population in Telangana: NTCA report
Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): The fourth cycle of All India Tiger Estimation was conducted during January last year in all the Forest areas of Telangana, both inside and outside wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and Tiger Reserves. The exercise was also conducted in all the States. The earlier three cycles were conducted …
Read More »Four more TDP MLAs suspended for stalling proceedings
Amaravati, July 25 (PMI): Four Telugu Desam party (TDP) MLAs were suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly for stalling the House proceedings on Thursday. The four MLAs – Ashok Bendalam, Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar, Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu, Dola Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy – were suspended by Speaker Tammineni Sitaram for the rest of the …
Read More »India says PM Modi did not ask US Prez Trump to mediate on Kashmi
New Delhi says, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not ask US President Donald Trump to mediate on Kashmir. External Affairs Ministry Spokesman Raveesh Kunar said, it has been India’s consistent position that all outstanding issues with Pakistan are discussed only bilaterally. He said, any engagement with Pakistan would require an …
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